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T60 JDH

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,829 mi
Last recorded123,829 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT60 JDH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 123,829 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 122,755 miles

Offside Front swivel housing leaking

Offside Rear fuel cap sealing ring cracking

Pass 11 Dec 2023 121,648 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 121,513 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth wearing on the edge (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 119,504 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth wearing on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front hub seals leaking

Pass 26 Nov 2020 119,430 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 119,403 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 119,399 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 119,372 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 119,371 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Both (4.1.5 (a))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Main front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 117,239 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 112,036 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2016 112,013 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play Swivel hub (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 106,841 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 101,858 miles

Front tyres perished and worn.

N/S/F Wheel bearing worn.

Steering damper bush worn.

Pass 12 Nov 2013 94,576 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 86,151 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 78,707 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 73,498 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 67,661 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 61,915 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 54,113 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 45,832 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 37,779 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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T60 JDH is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 100,520 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T60 JDH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 26 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T60 JDH registered?

T60 JDH is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 12 May 2000.

Is T60 JDH safe to buy?

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